Burundi vs Niger: Persistence to grade 5, male
Burundi
56.3%
in 2019
Niger
51.9%
in 2023
Burundi rank
140th
Niger rank
142nd
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 56.3% against 51.9% in Niger, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Niger ahead.
Burundi ranks 140th and Niger ranks 142nd of 149 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.7% | 67.6% | 8.9% | Niger |
| 1980s | 82.6% | 74.5% | 8.1% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 69.7% | 68.5% | 1.2% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 72.6% | 8.6% | Niger |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 69.1% | 13.5% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Burundi or Niger?
- Burundi, at 56.3% against 51.9% in Niger as of 2019.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Burundi and Niger?
- 4.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Burundi ranks 140th and Niger ranks 142nd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.